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Over 600 Shia pilgrims in Iraq were hospitalized with respiratory issues due to a chlorine gas leak from a water treatment station on the Karbala-Najaf Road. The Ministry of Health reported that all affected individuals have received treatment and left the hospital in good health, as millions prepare to commemorate the Arbaeen pilgrimage in Karbala. Want More Context? 🔎

Mohamed Salah Critiques UEFA Tribute to Al-ObeidMohamed Salah criticized UEFA for failing to mention the cause of death of Suleiman Al-Obeid, a Palestinian soccer star killed by Israeli gunfire while seeking aid in Gaza. Salah, an advocate for humanitarian aid, highlighted the ongoing violence and suffering in the region, where over 61,000 people have died since the conflict escalated in October 2023. Want More Context? 🔎

An Indian restaurant in Northampton, Saffron, accused four young men of dining and dashing after they enjoyed a £197.30 meal, which included nine main courses, before leaving without paying. The restaurant shared CCTV footage on social media and reported the incident to the police, highlighting the impact of such thefts on small businesses. Want More Context? 🔎

President Cyril Ramaphosa has rejected former president Jacob Zuma's demands for his resignation, asserting that his appointment of Firoz Cachalia as police minister is lawful and aligns with his constitutional responsibilities, according to the Presidency. Ramaphosa emphasizes that his decision is rational and within his rights as the current leader. Want More Context? 🔎

The UN special rapporteur for human rights in the Palestinian territories, Francesca Albanese, urged UEFA to expel Israel from competitions due to its alleged war crimes in Gaza, following the death of Palestinian footballer Suleiman al-Obeid. Since October 2023, over 61,400 people have been killed in Gaza amid Israel's military campaign, which has drawn international condemnation and legal actions for war crimes. Want More Context? 🔎

Abdul Niazi, a former U.S. military interpreter who advocated for Afghan migrants in Houston, was fatally stabbed by Masiullah Sahil, an Afghan national frustrated with the U.S. immigration process. Niazi's death, described as an "unspeakable tragedy," has prompted outrage over the prosecution's failure to indict Sahil in a timely manner, leading to his release on lesser charges. Want More Context? 🔎